Meaning monoculture
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Cultivation of large land areas with a single plant variety.
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Monoculture is the case where a large number of users run the same software, and are vulnerable to the same attacks.
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"cultivation of a single crop when others are possible," 1915, from mono- "single" + culture (n.).
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the system of growing one type of crop.
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the cultivation of a single crop on a piece of land to the exclusion of other crops. This generally requires large quantities of artificial fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, nematocides, and other potentiall toxic measures to kill bugs and increase yield. Even with these chemical aids, monocultures are prone to disease outbreaks and pest infesta [..]
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an agricultural system in which the cultivation of a single crop is the norm.
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An agricultural system in which only one crop species is cultivated. monoculture agroforestry
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refers to the use of one genetic strain of plant or animal to replace a diversity of strains
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the intensive or protracted culture of a single species of plant or animal.
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planting the same crop in a field year after year with no crop rotation No till:
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The specialization of production of only one crop or product for which a territory is particularly suited. This can involve food crops like corn or rice, or raw materials like lumber, coffee, rubber, [..]
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Monoculture is the destruction of a diverse ecosystem and replacement with a single species or crop. This is common practice in modern industrial agriculture. Monocultures deplete the soil and crops g [..]
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(n) the cultivation of a single crop (on a farm or area or country)
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A stand of a single species, generally even-aged.
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Growing one species as a crop.
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a system that contains very little diversity
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Where one species is in abundance in an area
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While the farms of antiquity grew many sorts of plant and animal on the same location, modern factory farming involves the cultivation of a single species, to the exclusion of all other forms of life. This is called monoculture.
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growth of a single species in a particular area.
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Cultivation of a single species.
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The agricultural practice of cultivating crops consisting of genetically similar organisms.
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the practice of producing or growing one single crop over a wide area.
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A monoculture is the planting of a single crop species
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Farming where only one type of crop is grown on a large scale.
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growing the same crop in the same field year after year.
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The cultivation of only one species while attempting to exclude others from the agroecosystem.
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